MASHED POTATO VARIATIONS

Country Style Mashed PotatoesDo not peel potatoes; mash potatoes with skins on. Olive Oil Mashed Potatoes For a fruity flavor, try adding a little extra-virgin olive oil in place of some of the butter when making mashed potatoes.

Pesto Swirled PotatoesSpoon freshly made mashed potatoes into a large serving bowl. Using a spoon, partially stir in prepared pesto to create a swirl design.